How to Access the MapInfo Feature Service (MIFS)
- On the HOME tab, under the File group, click Open Connections.
- Select the OGR option as the Connection Type.
- In the OGR Web Connection dialog, enter the OGR Web URL, select the MIFS driver, and click OK.
- In the Vector File (OGR) Open Options dialog, enter the server details and the prefix “MIFS" and click OK.
- Enter the credentials for the server.
- On the Select One or More Tables to Open dialog, select a table and click OK.
MapBasic additions to Register table
Register Table "MIFS:http://10.2.105.24:8080/" TYPE "OGR" TABLE "/Samples/NamedTables/STATES" DRIVER "MIFS"
OpenOptions "AUTH=BASIC;NAMEDTABLE=/Samples/NamedTables/STATES" CoordSys Earth Projection 1,
62 Charset "UTF-8" WebTable Cache On Into "C:\Users\ Documents\Samples_NamedTables_STATES.tab"
Open Table "C:\Users\ Documents\Samples_NamedTables_STATES.tab" Interactive
Map From Samples_NamedTables_STATESYou can open .csv, .zip, and .shp files similarly. Select the OGR(csv) driver for .csv files and the OGR(.shp) driver for .zip and .shp files.